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Guide name: Marston Rural Walk
Type of walk:

Start: Marston lay-by Finish: Marston lay-by

Description: A walk through the historic parkland and gardens of Marston House and taking in Lady Cork's 'Cold Bath'.
Distance: 3.5 miles
Contact details: Mendip District Council
Telephone: 01749 341327
Price: £0.20
   
Guide name: Netherwood Easygoing Trail
Type of walk:

Start: Charterhouse Centre Finish: Charterhouse Centre

Description: A specially surfaced trail in the Blackmoor Reserve at Charterhouse which is suitable for wheelchair users and the less mobile.
Distance: 1.5 miles
Contact details: Mendip District Council
Telephone: 01749 341327
Price: £0.20
   
Guide name: Nettlebridge Rural Walk
Type of walk:

Start: Phone box in Fosse Way Finish: Phone box in Fosse Way

Description: An easy walk in the Nettlebridge area visiting St Dunstan's Well, one of the major springs of the Mendip aquifer, and through Harridge Wood.
Distance: 3.5 miles
Contact details: Mendip District Council
Telephone: 01749 341327
Price: £0.20
   
Guide name: Nunney Rural Walk
Type of walk:

Start: Nunney Market Place Finish: High Street

Description: A walk in the Nunney area passing the site of the fascinating lower Whatley Roman villa.
Distance: 4 miles
Contact details: Mendip District Council
Telephone: 01749 341327
Price: £0.20
   
Guide name: Rode Rural Walk
Type of walk:

Start: Christ Church Finish: Christ Church

Description: A relaxing walk beside the River Frome between Rode and Tellisford, easy walking and a good family outing crossing fields and stiles.
Distance: 3 miles
Contact details: Mendip District Council
Telephone: 01749 341327
Price: £0.20
   
Guide name: Westbury-sub-Mendip Rural Walk
Type of walk:

Start: The Cross Finish: The Cross

Description: A walk visiting the Ramspits, a deserted settlement site up steep inclines on grassy terrain great fun for families.
Distance: 3 miles
Contact details: Mendip District Council
Telephone: 01749 341327
Price: £0.20
   
Guide name: West Lydford Rural Walk
Type of walk:

2 Circular Walks

Description: A choice of routes are offered through fields and around the villages of East and West Lydford, mentioned in the Doomsday Book.
Distance: 2.5 & 5 miles
Contact details: Mendip District Council
Telephone: 01749 341327
Price: £0.20
   
Guide name: Cheddar Gorge & Crook Peak
Type of walk:

2 Circular Walks

Description: A beautiful walk, slightly rough and steep in places. Taking in Jacob's Ladder, Lion Rock, Hart's Leap and the Pinnacles.
Distance: 5 miles
Contact details: The National Trust
Telephone: 01643 862452
   
   
Guide name: Luccombe & Woodland Walk
Type of walk:

Start: Car park in Luccombe Finish: Car park in Luccombe

Description: From the beautiful National Trust village of Luccombe with thatched cottages through Douglas Fir, European Larch and Scot's Pine woods.
Distance: 2 to 3 miles
Contact details: The National Trust
Telephone: 01643 862452
   
   
Guide name: Upland Archaeology Walk
Type of walk:

Start: Cloutsham Gate Finish: Cloutsham Gate

Description: Through farmland, woods and moorland that make up part of the Holnicote Estate. Fine scenery from Exmoor's highest point.
Distance: 3 miles
Contact details: The National Trust
Telephone: 01643 862452
   
   
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